Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 15, 2024

In already formally notifying its withdrawal, the UK has therefore put itself into a position where it can no longer influence which version of the ECT it will sail into the sunset. Hence, a continuity of binding obligations could only be established with respect to the treaty prior to its modernization.

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Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Waiver of Execution Immunity Under the SIA The increasing acceptance of the doctrine of restrictive immunity has influenced how municipal courts treat arbitration agreements entered into by States and State-owned entities (“SOEs”). That said, the ‘double waiver’ argument has not been received well, at least under English law.

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Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Regarding authorization procedures, the SIFA requires the Parties to process applications objectively, impartially, and independently from undue influence, with clear, transparent criteria (Articles 19 and 21). Potential Impact and Future Implications In summary, the SIFA marks a significant milestone in international investment law.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 23, 2024

Abu Dhabi’s Institutional Facelift Until the opening of the ICC Court of Arbitration’s fifth overseas case management office in the ADGM in 2021, the UAE’s capital hosted only one arbitral institution: the Abu Dhabi Commercial Conciliation and Arbitration Centre (“ ADCCAC ”). 34 of 2021 (“ Decree No.

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Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 22, 2024

Although it can be said that Previc supervises and has a somewhat controlling influence on Petros, it remains unclear whether the relationship between these two entities could represent a “direct economic interest” under the wording of item 1.2 14.472, Justice Paulo de Tarso Sanseverino, 16 August 2021 ).

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

2) See Gordon Blanke, Blanke on UAE Arbitration Legislation and Rules (2021) p.268 3) See Gordon Blanke, Blanke on UAE Arbitration Legislation and Rules (2021) p.26 2) See Gordon Blanke, Blanke on UAE Arbitration Legislation and Rules (2021) p.268 3) See Gordon Blanke, Blanke on UAE Arbitration Legislation and Rules (2021) p.26

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Capacity Influencing IT Corruption 52

Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 22, 2024

Eco Oro Case: The Outlier’s View The question of how to interpret this type of FET clause led to a heated debate between the majority of the tribunal and Philippe Sands in his dissenting opinion in the 2021 Eco Oro v Colombia case, decided under the Canada-Colombia FTA containing a FET clause copied from the US Model BIT.

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Thresholds Influencing Corruption Transparency 52

Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 11, 2024

Paris, amidst its annual Arbitration Week in 2024 , saw the convergence of arbitration practitioners and enthusiasts at the Hyatt Paris Madeleine for the conference “The Rise of Arbitration in Asia,” a testament to the region’s expanding arbitration influence, convened by Rajah & Tann Asia. Hong Kong is third.

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Innovation Influencing Logistics Negotiation 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 21, 2024

More from our authors: Dealing with Bribery and Corruption in International Commercial Arbitration: To Probe or Not to Probe by Emmanuel Obiora Igbokwe € 190 Arbitration in Egypt: A Practitioner's Guide by Ibrahim Shehata € 190 Firstly , if we consider the case of true friends, the disclosure is obviously required. Hope to see you there!

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 26, 2024

Overall, French courts have not only consolidated their approaches on recurring topics—as was the case in 2020 , 2021 , and 2022 —but have also taken a slightly more restrictive than usual stance towards international arbitration. Although the CoA may have been influenced by the exceptional circumstances of the case (i.e.

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Influencing IT Corruption Accountability 52

Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 1, 2024

South African legal jurisprudence has come to enjoy significant influence in an increasingly globalised world where political, economic, social, and legal activities transcend territorial borders.

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Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Citing the 2021 White & Case International Arbitration Survey , Sherwin emphasized that 70% of North American international arbitration users prefer the ICC as their arbitral institution, and those based in the U.S. constitute the largest group of ICC users. Rule of law is also a question of transparency.

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Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Snider (Charles Russel Speechlys LLP) discussed the unexpected abolition of the DIFC-LCIA Arbitration Centre through Decree 34 of 2021 and the overall growth trajectory of the DIAC. Factors influencing these choices include the backing of a robust and pro-arbitration judiciary, comprehensive legislative frameworks, and legal predictability.

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Import Efficiency Transparency Supply Chain 40

Government Contracts Legal Forum

JANUARY 5, 2024

The provision also authorizes procurement technical assistance providers to provide education to small businesses on the requirements of DFARS 252.204-7012, Safeguarding Covered Defense Information, and the requirements for mitigating risks related to foreign ownership, control, or influence of DoD contractors under section 847 of the FY 2020 NDAA.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 25, 2024

Indeed in 2021, the Prime Minister of Mongolia reaffirmed Mongolia’s commitment to a stable and attractive investment environment and extended apologies to foreign investors for past uncertainties and challenges.

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Transparency Negotiation Price Export 105

Open Contracting Partnership

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Challenge: Despite ongoing government reforms, corruption and inefficient spending remains pervasive in Kazakhstan’s public procurement. Finally, the Anti-Corruption Agency is proactively supporting the development of civic monitoring and has agreed to cooperate with the civil society coalition to monitor procurement.

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Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

SIAC appears to be on the frontlines of influencing this progress, having administered cases involving 169 parties from the Philippines with a total sum in dispute in excess of SGD 5 billion in the last five years. The total sum in dispute with Philippine parties in 2021 was USD 1.9 Gloria Lim , CEO of SIAC, and Ms. billion and USD 1.7

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How to Crack a Nut

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

However, as the pervasive abuses of direct awards under the emergency conditions generated by the covid pandemic evidenced in virtually all jurisdictions, dispensing with those requirements, checks and balances comes with a very high price tag for taxpayers in terms of corruption, favouritism, and wastage of public funds.

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